Electrical Engineer

PSI Pax, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan (medical, dental &amp

Vision)

Retirement plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

AD&D

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Public Holidays

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

PSI Pax, Inc. seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to design, develop, test, and support high-reliability digital electronic hardware for aerospace and defense applications in San Diego. This role offers work on advanced electronics from initial design through integration, testing, and production.

The position emphasizes hands-on design, verification, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, production-ready hardware solutions in a demanding aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in digital hardware or electronic design.
• Experience with high-speed digital design and interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital electronic hardware including processors, FPGAs, memory, power, clocks, and interfaces.
• Create schematics and collaborate with PCB designers on layouts and fabrication requirements.
• Perform signal integrity, power integrity, timing analyses and component selection.
• Conduct board bring-up, hardware/software integration, debugging, and verification at multiple levels.
• Develop test plans and design specifications; document procedures.
• Support manufacturing and product improvements; participate in design reviews.

Skills

Digital electronics

Signal integrity

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Multimeters

PCB design tools

Schematic capture

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design, develop, test, and support high-reliability digital electronic hardware for aerospace and defense applications in San Diego. This position offers the opportunity to work on advanced electronic systems, from initial design through integration, testing, and production.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital electronic hardware, including processors, FPGAs, memory, power supplies, clocking, and communication interfaces.
• Create schematics and collaborate with PCB designers on layout, routing, stack-up, impedance, and fabrication requirements.
• Perform component selection, engineering calculations, and signal integrity, power integrity, and timing analysis.
• Conduct board bring-up, hardware/software integration, debugging, and verification at the component, board, and system levels.
• Develop test plans, procedures, technical documentation, and design specifications.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues, perform root-cause analysis, and support manufacturing and product improvements.
• Participate in design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in digital hardware or electronic design.
• Strong knowledge of digital electronics, computer architecture, processors, FPGAs, memory, clocks, and power circuitry.
• Experience with schematic capture, PCB design processes, and interpreting component datasheets and specifications.
• Understanding of high-speed digital design, signal integrity, and digital communication interfaces.
• Familiarity with PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SPI, I2C, UART, or similar interfaces.
• Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and other electronic test equipment.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with FPGA design and hardware description languages such as VHDL or Verilog.
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development